CARE ASSISTANT PERMANENT POSITIONS
We have a number of vacancies for Care Assistants across our day and
residential services. We are seeking applications from energetic and
enthusiastic individuals to join our services. Candidates must be
highly motivated, creative and experienced with a passion for engaging
with service users on a daily basis. Working hours will include a
variety of shifts over a seven-day work period.
JOB REF NO.: SAOACA**APPLY ON THE WEBSITE**/**APPLY ON THE WEBSITE** -
This is a 2 week roster of **Apply on the website** hours averaging at
**Apply on the website** hours per week in our residential service.
Working hours will include evenings and weekends. TO MEET THE NEEDS OF
THIS SERVICE, THIS POSITION IS ONLY OPEN TO FEMALE APPLICANTS OVER THE
AGE OF **APPLY ON THE WEBSITE** YEARS. THEY MUST?HOLD A FULL CLEAN
DRIVING LICENCE AND BE WILLING TO DRIVE COMPANY VEHICLES _(COMPANY
INSURANCE ONLY PROVIDES COVER TO OVER **APPLY ON THE WEBSITE** YEAR
OLDS)._
JOB REF NO.: SAWO/CLCA**APPLY ON THE WEBSITE**/**APPLY ON THE
WEBSITE** ? Full time positions in residential services working a
variety of shifts over a seven-day work period.
JOB REF NO.: SADS**APPLY ON THE WEBSITE**/**APPLY ON THE WEBSITE** ?
Full and part-time positions across our day services.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
* To support the Person in Charge with all aspects of the effective
running of the service.
* To facilitate and implement a person-centered approach for our
Service Users appropriate to their wishes and goals
* To promote and protect the rights of our service users in a manner
that respects their dignity, their right to make choices and their
privacy
* To actively seek new interests and opportunities for our service
users to develop meaningful roles in their communities
* To ensure the overall wellbeing of service users in all areas of
their lives including health and personal care
* To assist in the teaching of life skills in cooking, budgeting,
cleaning & building confidence
* Understanding and experience of therapeutic interventions
* Experience/knowledge of dealing with behaviours that challenge
* Experience/knowledge of the HIQA regulations and standards
* Experience/knowledge of New Directions
* Experience/knowledge and understanding of support plans
* Excellent organisation and communication skills
* Experience of creative problem-solving techniques
* Have the ability to deal with confidential information in a
discreet and responsible manner
* Excellent IT and report writing skills
* Be flexible to work a variety of rostered shifts over a seven-day
work period
QUALIFICATION/REQUIREMENTS:
* Applicant must hold a?Qualification in Health Care at FETAC Level
5 or higher or Foreign Equivalent (validated by QQI) required
* 6 months paid experience of working with people with an
Intellectual Disability
* Hold a full driving licence and be willing to drive company
vehicles is essential.
* Be flexible to work a variety of rostered shifts over a seven-day
work period e.g. day, evening and weekends.
TO APPLY: EMAIL YOUR CV AND COVER LETTER REFERENCING THE JOB REF NO.
TO **APPLY ON THE WEBSITE**
SHORT LISTING OF CANDIDATES WILL APPLY
A PANEL MAY BE FORMED FROM THIS CAMPAIGN FROM WHICH FURTHER VACANCIES
WHICH MAY ARISE WILL BE FILLED.
CLOSING DATE FOR RECEIPT OF APPLICATIONS IS: 9TH DECEMBER **APPLY ON
THE WEBSITE**
_ST. AIDAN?S SERVICES IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES__ EMPLOYER_
We need : English (Good)
Type: Permanent
Payment:
Category: Others
